QA Coordinator

QA Coordinator Location: Shobdon, Herefordshire Salary: 14.48 p/hour Hours: Rotating weekly shift pattern Job Type: Permanent The Role We are currently recruiting for a QA Coordinator to join the technical team at a busy hatchery operation in Shobdon. This is a hands on quality role, with approximately 70% of your time spent on the shop/production floor and 30% office based, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining practical quality assurance with data analysis and continuous improvement. You will play an important role in monitoring and improving hatchery performance, with responsibility for egg quality, breeder flock fertility, incubation performance, chick quality and hygiene standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out physical and bacteriological egg quality assessments Monitor egg core temperatures throughout the supply chain Assess egg hygiene and the effectiveness of fumigation and sanitation processes Analyse breeder flock fertility performance Review hatch results and investigate incubation losses Conduct detailed chick quality assessments Produce reports and analyse technical data Make recommendations to management based on findings Monitor hygiene standards throughout the hatchery Identify and report non conformances and support corrective actions Assist with investigations and continuous improvement initiatives Support food safety, animal welfare, biosecurity and quality standards Participate in shift cover and on-call arrangements where ..... full job details .....